Best practices in urban solid waste management : ownership, governance, and drivers of performance in a zero waste framework /

The book provides an overview of best practices in urban waste management in the zero waste framework, assuming a multidisciplinary perspective. By analysing exemplary cases of firms and local governments, significant ownership, governance, and performance issues are discussed, along with key driver...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Romano, Giulia (Autor), Marciano, Claudio (Autor), Fiorelli, Maria Silvia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Emerald points.
Temas:
Refuse and refuse disposal > Management.
Waste minimization.
Urban sanitation.
Source reduction (Waste management)
Déchets > Élimination > Gestion.
Déchets > Réduction.
Salubrité urbaine.
Environmental policy & protocols.
Political Science > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Refuse and refuse disposal > Management
Urban sanitation
Waste minimization
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and methodology
  • Chapter 1. Urban waste management in Europe: challenges and opportunities
  • Chapter 2. Zero Waste genealogy: a social movement and the Italian experience
  • Chapter 3. The ownership and governance models of urban waste services
  • Chapter 4. Measuring and comparing waste management performance in an integrated view: the triple bottom line approach to foster sustainability
  • Chapter 5. Key drivers of sustainable urban solid waste management
  • Conclusion: Considering the linkage between ownership and corporate governance, key drivers of good waste management, and performance under the Zero Waste framework.

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